Sunday, March 3, 2019

7th and 8th grade honor band members

Parents,

This is a reminder that there will be a mandatory rehearsal this Friday March 8th 3:40pm-6:00pm.   All students will be receiving a grade.  All conflicts should be worked out for all band students to attend ALL rehearsals and performances. This Friday we will be having a guest conductor working with our band to prepare us for concert festival. If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.

Information has been handed out to the 8th grade band and 7th grade honor band students about their upcoming Concert Festival performance at Nations Ford High School on March 27th at 1pm.  Students will ride the bus to the event.  An itinerary will be emailed out in the next couple of weeks.  Please be aware of the mandatory rehearsals and performances. All mandatory rehearsals and performances will be graded.  If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.  

Students will be receiving an itinerary for our pre-festival concert tomorrow during class. All students will need to wear their concert black to the event. We will be rehearsing after school on March 12thbefore the bus takes us over to the Clover School District Auditorium. The pre-festival concert starts at 7pm.  Students will be judged and receive valuable feedback to help us get better for our festival performance.  The concert will feature the CMS band, OMS Band, CHS Wind Concert Band and CHA Wind Ensemble.  The concert should last about an hour.  

MARCH 12thClover School District Auditorium:
3:40pm – Students report to the band room 
3:45 –4:15 Take attendance/eat pizza from pizza man
4:15 – 4:30 – Students will change into concert attire 
4:30 5:00- Students will warm -up and rehearse
5:00- Students will load buses to the Clover School District Auditorium
5:15 – Students will arrive at the Clover School District Auditorium
5:30 – 6:45 – Students will rehearse on stage/be seated in auditorium
7:00 – Pre-Festival Concert begins
After concert please take your child.  There will be no bus taking students back to CMS.


Mandatory rehearsals Remaining:
March 8th 3:40pm-6:00pm
March 22nd 3:40pm-6:00pm

Mandatory Performances:
Pre-Festival Concert at Clover School District Auditorium March 12th (7pm)
CPA Performance March 27th at Nation Ford High School (1pm performance time)

Please make sure to keep up with the band website. www.clovermiddleschoolbands.blogspot.com   Information is constantly posted on the website.  


Thank you for all your support.